Current Date And Time In Sparks, United States
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
14:54:27 PDT
State: Nevada
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 96,094
District: Washoe County
Explore the interactive satellite map of Sparks, a city in Nevada, United States, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Sparks — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Sparks.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for United States operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 39.5349° N | 119.7527° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 39.5349 | -119.7527 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 39° 32' 6" N | 119° 45' 10" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 39° 32.0947' N | 119° 45.1613' W |
| City | Sparks |
| State | Nevada (State of Nevada) |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Washoe County |
| Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Founded | 1904-01-01 |
| Population | 96,094 |
| Area (km²) | 94.11 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 36.34 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 1,021.08 /km² |
| Elevation | 1,345 m / 4,413 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 39.5349, -119.7527 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sparks to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Nevada.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno | Nevada | W | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Sun Valley | Nevada | N | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Golden Valley | Nevada | NW | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Spanish Springs | Nevada | N | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 View |
| Lemmon Valley | Nevada | NW | 14 km | 8 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
| Mogul | Nevada | W | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Nevada, the home state of Sparks, along with each city's aerial distance from Carson City, Nevada's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | 36.175° N | -115.1372° W | 610 m | 526 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Henderson | 36.0397° N | -114.9819° W | 569 m | 546 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Reno | 39.5296° N | -119.8138° W | 1,373 m | 41 km | 🗺 View Map |
| North Las Vegas | 36.1989° N | -115.1175° W | 565 m | 525 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Paradise | 36.0972° N | -115.1467° W | 627 m | 531 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sunrise Manor | 36.2111° N | -115.0731° W | 555 m | 528 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Spring Valley | 36.108° N | -115.245° W | 721 m | 523 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Enterprise | 36.0253° N | -115.2419° W | 778 m | 530 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Carson City | 39.1638° N | -119.7674° W | 1,427 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Whitney | 36.0983° N | -115.0363° W | 592 m | 538 km | 🗺 View Map |
Reno Tahoe International Airport IATA: RNO 4 km (3 mi) from Sparks |
The exact GPS location of Sparks gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Nevada. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Nevada state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Sparks are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Sparks lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full United States map
Sparks sits within Nevada, United States, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Sparks for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Nevada. › Browse every city in Nevada
Coordinates for Sparks in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in United States. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Sparks are latitude 39.5349° and longitude -119.7527°. In directional format: 39.5349° N, 119.7527° W. These coordinates mark the center of Sparks in Nevada and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Sparks is a city in Nevada, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Washoe County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sparks sits at: Latitude 39° 32' 6" N and Longitude 119° 45' 10" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Sparks has a population of approximately 96,094 people. This is roughly 2.941% of Nevada's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nevada.
The interactive satellite map of Sparks is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 39.5349, -119.7527 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sparks in Nevada. For broader context, explore the Nevada state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Sparks is Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO), roughly 4 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Sparks is approximately 41 km (26 mi) from Carson City, the capital of Nevada, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nevada.
Sparks sits at an elevation of approximately 1,345 meters (4,413 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nevada.
The closest cities to Sparks include Reno, Sun Valley, Golden Valley. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Sparks, sunrise is at 06:07 AM and sunset is at 08:00 PM, giving a day length of 13h 52m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sparks's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Sparks is approximately 4,401 km (2,735 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,281 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Sparks — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,346 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Sparks is approximately 2,571 km (1,597 mi) E of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
